"I don't get to be edgy and angry, but the rewards are that I'm generally quite happy with my day. I spend an awful lot of time in a good mood."

-- Raul Esparza

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“Children are born innocent. Before they are domesticated they live in the moment, love without fear, and don't even think about the opinions of others.”
“Prana... is the spirit of mantra. Mantra in turn is the expression of prana. Whatever most engages our prana or vital energy becomes the main subject of our speech.”

Source : David Frawley (2010). “Mantra Yoga and the Primal Sound: Secrets of Seed (Bija) Mantras”, p.48, Lotus Press
“To let go means to give up coercing, resisting, or struggling, in exchange for something more powerful and wholesome which comes out of allowing things to be as they are without getting caught up in your attraction to or rejection of them, in the intrinsic stickiness of wanting, of liking and disliking.”
“As I was working I noticed that the way I designed the differential gearing actually created a spare drive that sat directly below the emperor's feet, or where they would be if he were to sit in the chariot.”
“Sometimes it's very hard to turn off my brain especially when I have an eighteen hour day. I try to stop working by 10 or 11pm but you know sometimes there is nothing I can do about it.”
“Facts of experience are valued in Zen more than representations, symbols, and concepts-that is to say, substance is everything in Zen and form nothing.”
“Picking other people's brains is an art worth cultivating.”

Source : Jessica Mitford (2012). “Poison Penmanship: The Gentle Art of Muckraking”, p.6, New York Review of Books
“The prosecutor, who is supposed to carry the burden of proof, really is an author.”

Source : "To hell with Perry Mason". The Observer Interview, www.theguardian.com. November 24, 2002.

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